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DU12 UOT

2012 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

172,362 mi
Last recorded172,362 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 UOT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 172,362 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 172,222 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s and n/s front drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s front arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 150,416 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 140,254 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 140,254 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 136,345 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 131,457 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 127,558 miles

under-trays fitted obsecuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2021 124,921 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - On limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 106,094 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 92,102 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 77,694 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 63,732 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 45,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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DU12 UOT is a 2012 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 75,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU12 UOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU12 UOT registered?

DU12 UOT is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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